Effects of probiotics on serum levels of Th1/Th2 cytokine and clinical outcomes in severe traumatic brain-injured patients: a prospective randomized pilot study

INTRODUCTION: Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is associated with a profound immunological dysfunction manifested by a severe shift from T-helper type 1 (Th1) to T-helper type 2 (Th2) response. This predisposes patients to infections, sepsis, and adverse outcomes. Probiotic bacteria have been shown to b...

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Autores principales: Tan, Min, Zhu, Jing-Ci, Du, Jiang, Zhang, Li-Mei, Yin, Hua-Hua
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3388628/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22136422
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc10579

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